June 13, 2024

GIHAN ANIL FERNANDO Customer Complaints

Soreide Law Group is investigating allegations brought against broker, GIHAN ANIL FERNANDO (also known as: GIHAN RAPHAEL FERNANDO, RAPHAEL FERNANDO) a broker currently listed with CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC of Houston, Texas, since January of 2024 and formerly with BOK FINANCIAL ADVISORS of Bellaire, Texas.

According to FINRA’s BrokerCheck, available to the public on FINRA’s website, from 2020 – 2024, GIHAN ANIL FERNANDO has 45 “Customer Disputes.” The significance of Fernando’s FINRA Customer Complaints is underscored in FINRA NOTICE to MEMBERS 03-49. FINRA conducted a review of the CRD’s of all registered representatives, only .41% had been the subject of 3 or more customer complaints. In other words Fernando’s customer complaints rank him in the top one-hundredth percent of all registered representatives for customer complaints. 

GIHAN ANIL FERNANDO, according to FINRA’s BrokerCheck, has been in the securities industry for 22 years and has been listed with 3 firms.  His 45 disclosures on his FINRA CRD report are all “Customer Complaints.”  All have settled, many with settlement amounts above $100,000.00.  The majority of the many alleged complaints were in part: “certain features of the product were misrepresented during sales process.”

According to FINRA’s BrokerCheck, GIHAN ANIL FERNANDO was with BOK FINANCIAL ADVISORS of Bellaire, Texas as both a broker and financial advisor from 03/07/2003 until 11/08/2023, and with MORGAN STANLEY of Houston, Texas, as a financial advisor from 05/24/2002 until 02/04/2003.  Fernando was also with MORGAN STANLEY DW INC of Purchase, New York as a broker from 01/04/2002 to 02/04/2003.

If you’ve experienced financial losses due to the actions or recommendations of broker GIHAN ANIL FERNANDO, currently listed with CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC of Houston, Texas, and formerly with BOK FINANCIAL ADVISORS, Bellaire, Texas, contact Soreide Law Group and speak to an experienced securities lawyer at no cost regarding the possible recovery of your investment losses through a FINRA arbitration at:  888-760-6552.

Soreide Law Group represents our clients nationwide before FINRA on a contingency fee basis, no fee if no recovery.

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